{"id":8987,"date":"2016-06-20T14:33:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T14:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/?p=8987"},"modified":"2016-06-20T14:33:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T14:33:57","slug":"mercedes-benz-improves-approved-used-van-offering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/archives\/8987","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes-Benz improves approved used van offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes-Benz Vans has redeveloped its Approved Used offering, enabling all UK van operators to access the right van for them, whatever their vehicle requirement.<\/p>\n<p>The Mercedes-Benz Approved Used range of vans are all now available up to 6 years old, with a maximum mileage of 150,000 miles. The vans come with a full service history and have to meet a multi-point pre-sale check to qualify, with outstanding finance, theft and insurance write-off checked.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8988\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/mercedes-citan-11-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Mercedes-Benz Citan van\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/mercedes-citan-11-sm.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/mercedes-citan-11-sm-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/mercedes-citan-11-sm-50x38.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Approved Used vans come with a 12-month MOT, 12-month insurance-based \u2018wear and tear\u2019 warranty (which can be extended), and are serviced as required if there is less than 5,000 miles to the next service. The corrosion warranty is renewed and there is a minimum of 5mm tyre tread depth remaining. All vehicles are treated to a\u00a0full valet.<\/p>\n<p>Mick Glover, Head of Vehicle Remarketing at Mercedes-Benz Vans, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe have redeveloped our Approved Used criteria to better serve the needs of van operators \u2013 it is very clear exactly what standards all of our Approved Used vans now adhere to, and enables customers to have a broader spectrum of vehicles that could better suit their needs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>MobiloVan, free UK and Europe-wide roadside assistance is also reactivated for all approved used vans, giving drivers up to 30 years roadside assistance from date of registration, with an average attendance time of under 60 minutes and roadside repair rate of 80%.<\/p>\n<p>To view the full range of Approved Used vans, please visit the Mercedes-Benz Used Van Locator:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usedvans.mercedes-benz.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.usedvans.mercedes-benz.co.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes-Benz Vans has improved its used van offering in the UK to help strengthen this important aspect of its business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[1935],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8987"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8989,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8987\/revisions\/8989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vanrental.co.uk\/vanblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}